Twigge, Leonard, Private, 3568, 1st/6th Bn, Notts & Derby Regiment
Born Parwich, Derbyshire
Enlisted Buxton, Derbyshire
Resided Parwich, Derbyshire
Killed in action France & Flanders 10th April 1916 aged 21
Son of Henry Allsop Twigge, of 14, The Leys, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, I, B, 25
1911 Census
A farm labourer
A servant in the household of Thomas W. Twigge, a farmer, of Orchard View, Parwich, Derbyshire
Ashbourne News, 5th May 1916
Leonard Twigge was born 15th March, 1895, and was a mate of Albert Roberts. They enlisted together, were always billeted together and ‘they always said that if one got killed the other would want to.’ He belonged to the Parwich Oddfellows’ Club.
Born Parwich, Derbyshire
Enlisted Buxton, Derbyshire
Resided Parwich, Derbyshire
Killed in action France & Flanders 10th April 1916 aged 21
Son of Henry Allsop Twigge, of 14, The Leys, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, I, B, 25
1911 Census
A farm labourer
A servant in the household of Thomas W. Twigge, a farmer, of Orchard View, Parwich, Derbyshire
Ashbourne News, 5th May 1916
Leonard Twigge was born 15th March, 1895, and was a mate of Albert Roberts. They enlisted together, were always billeted together and ‘they always said that if one got killed the other would want to.’ He belonged to the Parwich Oddfellows’ Club.
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